#Critical

vakibs

vakibs

In this thread, I will discuss a forgotten text "A synopsis of science in Sanskrit and English" by a brilliant Indologist - James Robert Balantyne. I think this text is

『S T R A N G E L I F T』

strnglft

ok i'll do this. one like for one thing that i think will genuinely improve your lifehttps://twitter.com/vgr/status/1205357296714280962 1. engage in some material work that requires tool use 2. lift, exercise,

Virgin Orbit

Virgin_Orbit

Good morning, world! Today is a momentous occasion for the Virgin Orbit team: operations for the first orbital launch demonstration of our LauncherOne rocket are well underway. After a

MartianMoleWithAnAsteriskNose

in_martian

1.Morning Blues, all Premier League, UK football supporters and Good Morning to Tom Werner chairman of @LFC."It was a bad day for football" but not as bad when @fenwaysports turned

Rebecca Ingber

becingber

I agree with essentially everything in this @benjaminwittes piece. A coup would be hard at this point to pull off for AB&C reasons. Still horrifying that they’re trying and scarier

Timothy Huyer

tim4hire

This paper is so bad, its obvious weaknesses should speak for itself. However, perhaps to save some readers the time and the pain, I will parse through a number of

Royal Suitor

royal_suitor

“The Duke and Duchess’s list of trailblazers, recognised for challenging prejudice and their positive contribution to British life”https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/bhm-next-gen-trailblazers-full-list-a4560326.html Dr Nicola Rollock

Tobias Gehrke

TGehrke_

Latest round of #5G contract allocation by China Mobile is another blow to EU 'reciprocity' demands, as @m_huotari points out. This is only the latest iteration of setbacks in the

Dan Hashimoto, MD MS

Laparoscopes

Great to see #video review in #surgery capturing attention of @statnews. There's a lot of potentially valuable data in #OR video - accessing it safely & ethically w/ good intentions

Eran Segal

segal_eran

Israel: What went wrong?How did we come to lead the COVID-19 cases chart? What caused the 2nd wave, why was it so bad, and is the lockdown working?A thread on

Jacob Ward

byjacobward

Across the globe, surveillance systems are rapidly being put in place to fight the virus. Some could be the solution. Some use the global crisis as an excuse to do

David Meyer

dajmeyer

(1/n) @mckelmer, Environment Report: Science Is Rising to the Occasion (Surfers, Less So)https://www.voiceofsandiego.org/topics/science-environment/environment-report-science-is-rising-to-the-occasion-surfers-less-so/This story motivated me to spend

Kiernan Mathews

Kiernan_Mathews

1/ I have some thoughts (and links) on the downstream consequences of #faculty hiring freezes, massive #adjunct / #NTT layoffs, loosened admissions standards + institutionalization of online/hybrid #teaching. Your thoughts?

Health Nerd

GidMK

Ok, I'm inspired by @MicrobiomDigest to do a bit of actual critical appraisal on this new paper by Raoult et alThere are significant issues that in my opinion make it

Taikein M Cooper

TaikeinCooper

After reading the article below, as well as the stories about Loudoun County Public Schools where Black students' correct answers are marked wrong, called the n-word, AND are re-enacting American

Meghan Benton

meghan_benton

How has COVID affected migrants in the gig economy? – I've been putting together a reading list and some reflections. Thought I'd share. Please add sources I missed in comments.